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Agave Wheat Beer

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Witbier
Boil Time: 75 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.026 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Source: Zymurgy Magazine
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday June 26th 2018
1.049
1.012
4.9%
16.2
3.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner4.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 42.9%
4.50 lb Flaked Wheat4.5 lb Flaked Wheat 34 2 42.9%
1.50 lb Agave Nectar1.5 lb Agave Nectar - (late boil kettle addition) 52.5 2 14.3%
10.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.20 oz Nugget0.2 oz Nugget Hops Pellet 14 Boil 75 min 11.54 28.6%
0.25 oz Saaz0.25 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 1.96 35.7%
0.25 oz Styrian Goldings0.25 oz Styrian Goldings Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 15 min 2.69 35.7%
0.70 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Coriander Herb Boil 5 min.
0.25 oz Curacao Orange Peel Spice Boil 5 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 12 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Belgian Witbier 3944
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 75 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 207 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Protein Rest Temperature -- 122 °F 30 min
Saccharification Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.38 13.5  
Mash volume with grains 4.1 16.4  
Grain absorption losses -1.13 -4.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.79 g | 23.2 qt) 6.5 26  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.79 g | 31.2 qt) 8.5 34  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (late additions) 0.11 0.4  
Boil off losses -1.88 -7.5  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.03 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 6 24  
Going into fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.88 39.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Agave Wheat Beer" Witbier beer recipe by Zymurgy Magazine. All Grain, ABV 4.88%, IBU 16.19, SRM 3.31, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Flaked Wheat, Agave Nectar) Hops: (Nugget, Saaz, Styrian Goldings) Other: (Coriander, Curacao Orange Peel, Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-07-02 16:36 UTC